Conservation studio tour with audio description

Take a behind-the-scenes tour and see our world-renowned conservators in action

See the work of conservation and gain an insight into the techniques used to care for our collections on a ‘behind the scenes' tour of the Conservation studios. This event is audio described and is suitable for blind and partially-sighted visitors.

One free ticket for a companion is available per visitor. Guide and assistance dogs are welcome. If you require any other support, or have other access requirements for this tour, please contact conservationvisits-tours@bl.uk

Tours last for approximately 75 minutes and leave from the Information Desk

Please note that coats and bags (including handbags) cannot be taken into the studios. There is a public cloakroom on the Lower Ground Floor

These tours are not suitable for children under 12 due to the nature of the tools and equipment used in the studios